THE MACON EDWARDS COMPANY — Lobbying Disclosure

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2026	$60,000	2	1
2025	$120,000	4	1
2024	$120,000	8	2
2023	$120,000	8	2
2022	$120,000	8	2
2021	$150,000	10	2
2020	$120,000	10	3
2019	$120,000	12	3
2018	$210,000	12	3
2017	$240,000	16	4
2016	$310,000	16	4
2015	$260,000	16	4
2014	$250,000	16	4
2013	$170,000	16	5
2012	$220,000	16	4
2011	$350,000	22	5
2010	$250,000	21	5
2009	$230,000	24	6
2008	$500,000	32	8
2007	$320,000	19	9
2006	$180,000	20	12
2005	$140,000	15	8
2004	$160,000	23	11
2003	$100,000	20	9
2002	$40,000	14	6
2001	$120,000	18	12
2000	$160,000	13	10
1999	$60,000	19	9

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
FLORIDA SUGAR CANE LEAGUE	$2,350,000	81	2005–2026
SNF INC	$690,000	29	2013–2020
TRADING TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.	$390,000	22	2005–2013
DUNAVANT ENTERPRISES INC	$300,000	10	2006–2008
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS	$200,000	35	2001–2012
GENERAL MILLS	$180,000	29	1999–2011
AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION	$180,000	9	2004–2007
AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE	$160,000	8	1999–2004
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF FARM MANAGERS AND RURAL APPRAISERS	$140,000	15	2000–2008
INTERNATIONAL TEXT GROUP	$130,000	17	1999–2008
EUREX FRANKFURT AG	$120,000	5	2003–2005
AMERICAN COTTON SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION	$60,000	59	2006–2024
AD HOC COALITION OF COMMERCIAL & INVESTMENT BANKS	$60,000	1	2000
FIRST SOUTH PRODUCTION CREDIT ASSN	$60,000	5	1999–2001
CTIA - THE WIRELESSS ASSOCIATION	$60,000	3	2007–2008
MCVEAN TRADING	$60,000	14	2008–2010
THE WAX COMPANY	$30,000	20	2013–2017
NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE	$20,000	2	2001
ADARA NETWORKS	$10,000	3	2009
CAPITAL EQUIPMENT LEGISLATIVE COALITION	—	5	1999–2000
ARIZONA WHEAT GROWERS ASSN	—	1	2001
SANDLER & TRAVIS TRADE ADVISORY SERVICES	$0	8	1999–2004
WALKER & CO JOSEPH	—	3	2003–2004
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR	$0	4	1999–2001
INTIME	$0	4	2005–2007

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	320
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	305
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	61
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	48
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	12
State, Dept of (DOS)	4
White House Office	4
Administration on Aging	2
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
UNDETERMINED	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	308
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	26
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	21
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	16
Banking	Banking	11
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	6
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	6
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	2
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	2
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	2
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	2
Commodities (big ticket)	Commodities (big ticket)	1
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	1
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1